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of raise the debt ceiling. raise the debt ceiling. .aise the debt ceiling. . john: it's hard to give my brain around it. it helps to look at the debt over time. for 150 years america had almost no debt. it rose during world wars, came down after world war ii, but then starting around 1980 exploded. and is gone straight up in this is unsustainable. outside this building. i show people how much we spend per person every year. most agree that america has a spending problem. then ask a with a cat. >> you can't get health care. >> what should we cut? price social security cards and not sure what else you can get. >> a great deal on the military, medical care. john: that should be cut? >> that's a hard question. john: you can't answer it. >> absolutely not. john: a few people have suggestions with tells me in the san the the point of all those democrats to say just raise the debt ceiling. one of those is the rilliant bob beckel. brilliant because you fight with people every day and often win all by yourself, but you are not worried about this 17 trillion. >> you kno
of raise the debt ceiling. raise the debt ceiling. .aise the debt ceiling. . john: it's hard to give my brain around it. it helps to look at the debt over time. for 150 years america had almost no debt. it rose during world wars, came down after world war ii, but then starting around 1980 exploded. and is gone straight up in this is unsustainable. outside this building. i show people how much we spend per person every year. most agree that america has a spending problem. then ask a with a cat....
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they have the debt ceiling coming up. they can use that as part of this negotiation. >> what is going on here? >> the president called me and probably called others last night. my impression is he would like to see if we can move forward. >> you can't legislate with yourself. >> the breaking news of the moment is that the house republican leadership is calling its members back for sunday evening, 6:30 eastern time, to be here, to be available if there is a last-minute deal to avert the fiscal cliff. it's a positive sign that if congressional leaders reach some type of deal, the house and senate will be in town to get votes on the record. >> right now the spending that we have in washington d.c. is affecting this country. >> i hope the speaker and his republican party will be here, democrats, working to finish the task in reaching an agreement to avert the fiscal cliff. >> barrasso said president obama is eager to go over the fiscal cliff. senator barrasso joins us. well, why do you say that? >> well, i think the president
they have the debt ceiling coming up. they can use that as part of this negotiation. >> what is going on here? >> the president called me and probably called others last night. my impression is he would like to see if we can move forward. >> you can't legislate with yourself. >> the breaking news of the moment is that the house republican leadership is calling its members back for sunday evening, 6:30 eastern time, to be here, to be available if there is a last-minute...
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so raising the debt ceiling doesn't increase debt. let's take a walk back to march of 2006 when senator obama made a dire speech about the dangers of raising the debt. he said, quote, the fact that we are here today to debate raising america's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. it is a sign that the u.s. government cannot pay uh its own bills. our federal debt increased by $3.5 trillion to $8.6 trillion. that's trillion, with a t. this rising debt is a hidden domestic enemy. what happened to that guy? here to debate the hypocrisy, radio, tv, talk show host, billy cunningham. from the fox news channel tamara holder. raising the debt ceiling doesn't increase the debt. what do you got there? >> hannity happy candy. >> what is that? >> they're happy candies. the reason why i brought these is the last time -- >> yeah ? >> you should try one. it will make you happy. i feel conservatives are so angry. you know, right now i'm getting these crazy -- >> i'm laughing my head off. >> i think this is a prop ohher opportunity for you to ap
so raising the debt ceiling doesn't increase debt. let's take a walk back to march of 2006 when senator obama made a dire speech about the dangers of raising the debt. he said, quote, the fact that we are here today to debate raising america's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. it is a sign that the u.s. government cannot pay uh its own bills. our federal debt increased by $3.5 trillion to $8.6 trillion. that's trillion, with a t. this rising debt is a hidden domestic enemy. what...
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t i think for the president to ask for a clean debt ceiling when we have a debt the size of our economy is irresponsible. so we ought to discuss adding something to his request to raise the debt ceiling. it produces at least something positive for our country. >> but you just heard dan pfeiffer say the president is where he is and he's not going to bargain, he's not going to put something on the debt limit. the fact is -- they talk about the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over an over again and expecting a different result -- when you get in these crises, whether a government shutdown or possible default, the public tends to side with the president at a time when the president's numbers are low, obamacare is creating a lot of concerns about this president, you really want to get in a fight over the debt limit? >> we tawant to try to accompli something for the country. any president's request to raise the debt ceiling, whether this one or previous presidents, is a good opportunity to try to do something about the debt. i think the president is taking an unreasonable posit
t i think for the president to ask for a clean debt ceiling when we have a debt the size of our economy is irresponsible. so we ought to discuss adding something to his request to raise the debt ceiling. it produces at least something positive for our country. >> but you just heard dan pfeiffer say the president is where he is and he's not going to bargain, he's not going to put something on the debt limit. the fact is -- they talk about the definition of insanity is doing the same thing...
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♪ raise the debt ceiling ♪ raise the debt ceiling ♪ raise the debt ceiling ♪ mr. speaker ♪ mr. speaker could you beam me up ♪ we'll all default if we swallow the road ♪ >> by the way, i didn't understand a damn word that guy said. i've never understood -- i thought eminem was candy, first of all. when my kids started listening to rap music. i can't understand a single word of it. i don't know what hip-hop is. it's taking two records and smashing them together. >> i'm not surprised by this, bob. >> i am a hip guy. >> you are a hip guy. >> the fact that you said, "hip." >> does that rule me out? he still has two words. >> this is amazingly, this guy, who is white, by the way -- >> there are great white rappers. >> no, that's okay. i would like to see lionel richie do a rendition of "dancing with the debt ceiling." >> what do you against lionel richie? >> nothing. make it rain, quantitative easing? >> would you dance to this? >> she'll dance to anything. >> depends on how many cocktails i have. probably not. >> no, it doesn't. you'd dance to anything. >> i like
♪ raise the debt ceiling ♪ raise the debt ceiling ♪ raise the debt ceiling ♪ mr. speaker ♪ mr. speaker could you beam me up ♪ we'll all default if we swallow the road ♪ >> by the way, i didn't understand a damn word that guy said. i've never understood -- i thought eminem was candy, first of all. when my kids started listening to rap music. i can't understand a single word of it. i don't know what hip-hop is. it's taking two records and smashing them together. >> i'm...
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should we raise the debt ceiling or just cut spending? >> this just in -- people in washington, d.c., are talking about giving stuff away and giving people money because they can be re-elected. absolutely. with this particular debt ceiling and this case, this is our own debt we've already incurred. we don't want to default on our loans. i sound like gary b. but you have to do something to cut between now and then because you can't go back and not pay a bill you've already made. >> chuck, aren't you always going to make that argument, though, that -- oh, i hear that so many times. we have to raise the debt ceiling because it's already for debts we incurred. >> the politicians are just going to step back and keep on keeping on, but you have to pay the debt now. get politicians with a backbone who will do something. >> like that's going to happen. >> okay. ashley. >> look, we need to cut spending. we need to cut the size of the federal government. and we need to shrink government to the point that, you know, they're bare bones, because right
should we raise the debt ceiling or just cut spending? >> this just in -- people in washington, d.c., are talking about giving stuff away and giving people money because they can be re-elected. absolutely. with this particular debt ceiling and this case, this is our own debt we've already incurred. we don't want to default on our loans. i sound like gary b. but you have to do something to cut between now and then because you can't go back and not pay a bill you've already made. >>...
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you still have a lot of democrats saying debt ceiling, debt ceiling only. that band of progressives saying that is shrinking. i'm wondering what you make of that. >> really at this point a distinction without a difference as to whether or not there's a negotiation over the debt ceiling or budget talks. they're both in play. that's what's being talked about. you referred to the politics of this. president biden indicated during his press conference sunday morning he's worried that he's the one that would get blamed for this regardless of how the talks break down. he suggested that republicans would intentionally of course try to blame him for this by tanking the talks. so it's certainly the president is signals that he's worried about. >> neil: we're getting indications from treasury they're worried about that. asking federal agencies to look into ways that they can rob pete tore pay paul to make their commitments. the big commitments first like homeowner dos when they're against the wall. thanks, ladies. i want reaction to this with debbie dingell. come wom
you still have a lot of democrats saying debt ceiling, debt ceiling only. that band of progressives saying that is shrinking. i'm wondering what you make of that. >> really at this point a distinction without a difference as to whether or not there's a negotiation over the debt ceiling or budget talks. they're both in play. that's what's being talked about. you referred to the politics of this. president biden indicated during his press conference sunday morning he's worried that he's the...
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it would be great to control the debt with the debt ceiling. as you see through history, examples given it doesn't work at all. it becomes a political football, the other party not it in power, decides it's an of important thing. and president obama used to hate the debt ceilings. it's time to build something that controls the deficit properly and not arbitrary. >> brenda: toby, doesn't this basically give a blank check to washington saying we don't need a limit. at least when we have a limit we're forced to look at that number and realize how much we're borrowing. >> if that logic were true, they wouldn't have passed any of the spending stuff. first off, two countries in the world, united states and sweden who have a debt ceiling. people got rid of it, because what jonas is saying, it's political. and the second issue is, i don't want our economy held hostage and run by washington, right now, the buffoons in congress have more power over the economy with the, you know, stupid idea. if we give them this type of power we've hurt ourselves, kick
it would be great to control the debt with the debt ceiling. as you see through history, examples given it doesn't work at all. it becomes a political football, the other party not it in power, decides it's an of important thing. and president obama used to hate the debt ceilings. it's time to build something that controls the deficit properly and not arbitrary. >> brenda: toby, doesn't this basically give a blank check to washington saying we don't need a limit. at least when we have a...
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the difference that we are with trump with the debt ceiling, debt limit and joe biden is we had 7%, 8% inflation fueled by democrats reckless spending. for two years democrats could have solved the problem, they didn't, republicans are willing to come to the table to get this done, make good on the money we've already spent here, raise the debt limit but there has to be talks and rein in inflation and rein run away spending. mike: here is texas senator ted cruz from earlier today. >> there's an entirely different level that we need to know which is whether any of the classified documents that joe biden had illeillegally in multiple locats involve his own family's business activities and potential corruption. mike: jonathan, how do you respond and what about the questions being asked about the president's handling of those documents? >> i think the stark difference between how the two are handling is president biden has worked with the justice department, he's worked with t the national archives, he said i'm going to be fully open and transparent with them, we not going to talk about it
the difference that we are with trump with the debt ceiling, debt limit and joe biden is we had 7%, 8% inflation fueled by democrats reckless spending. for two years democrats could have solved the problem, they didn't, republicans are willing to come to the table to get this done, make good on the money we've already spent here, raise the debt limit but there has to be talks and rein in inflation and rein run away spending. mike: here is texas senator ted cruz from earlier today. >>...
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now only deal with the debt ceiling. it makes you wonder, between the animosity and these coming other issues, whether they're even going to get healthcare done. >> i don't think the debt ceiling has that big an impact on healthcare. i see one of two ways the debt ceiling gets resolved. it becomes part of the reconciliation package, second one that will be focused on tax reform and do it a partisan basis, compared with spending reforms. or bipartisan basis, clean, raise the debt celling with a lot of votes from both parties. i don't see it changing the tract that healthcare is on, which is they got the bill out of the the house, if they can come to consensus in the senate, get 50 republican vote, it will pass. until they can do that it won't. i don't think debt ceiling has a huge impact on the healthcare time line. >> leland: we'll focus on the healthcare time line. you have, in that set of sound bites, you had republicans and democrats talking about the very same numbers from the congressional budget office, and clearly
now only deal with the debt ceiling. it makes you wonder, between the animosity and these coming other issues, whether they're even going to get healthcare done. >> i don't think the debt ceiling has that big an impact on healthcare. i see one of two ways the debt ceiling gets resolved. it becomes part of the reconciliation package, second one that will be focused on tax reform and do it a partisan basis, compared with spending reforms. or bipartisan basis, clean, raise the debt celling...
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but they've got must pass bills coming up on spending. >> bret: debt ceiling. >> debt ceiling. and they're going to have a lot of internal disagreements. and, by the way. house republicans don't have a history of working together with -- when they have a democratic white house and democratic senate. they had much larger majorities under president barack obama and they could not come together to maximize their leverage when they didn't have complete republican control of government. in fact, they couldn't even maximize their leverage often under president trump and a republican senate and so i think this is just a preview of things to come. >> bret: josh? >> look, this was the easy part as david was saying. this should have been a celebratory moment for house republicans. sure they didn't do as well as they thought in the midterm elections. but republicans took the majority. you should have seen the moment when the gavel was being passed from nancy pelosi to kevin mccarthy. >> bret: you could see that tonight. >> late on a friday night. and this could be the high point as it's g
but they've got must pass bills coming up on spending. >> bret: debt ceiling. >> debt ceiling. and they're going to have a lot of internal disagreements. and, by the way. house republicans don't have a history of working together with -- when they have a democratic white house and democratic senate. they had much larger majorities under president barack obama and they could not come together to maximize their leverage when they didn't have complete republican control of government....
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so, as tired as we are of debt ceiling space itis debt ceiling. the senate is voting on the boehner bill that passed 218 to 210 today out of the house. it is being voted on by the senate. they needed a simple majority of 51. senator reid, the democratic majority leader will get that number tonight. we're just waiting for the final tally. when that gavel comes down obviously we will listen in this moment is just a vehicle to take them back to the house with this compromised piece of legislation that they hope to wrap up by the deadline of tuesday i think ed hit on something that's really important. 1.3%. and in addition to that the revisions of previous quarters. this is a huge story when you look at the narrative of the recovery that this administration has been trying to paint it is not there. they are now taking the "roll call" votes as can you hear them vocally in the background. >> laura: the president's approval rating. new gallup low of 40%. i know they say don't look at the polls. we have the agenda. 40%. i mean, you can say what you want a
so, as tired as we are of debt ceiling space itis debt ceiling. the senate is voting on the boehner bill that passed 218 to 210 today out of the house. it is being voted on by the senate. they needed a simple majority of 51. senator reid, the democratic majority leader will get that number tonight. we're just waiting for the final tally. when that gavel comes down obviously we will listen in this moment is just a vehicle to take them back to the house with this compromised piece of legislation...
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ceiling -- debt ceiling bill and by the way, chuck schumer needs nine of them senate as well. >> that's what i want to -- i think is underappreciated kim is that chuck schumer can't pass a bill just with democrats with filibuster so he needs at least nine republicans that means he needs almost certainly mitch mcconnell majority leader to help that means there's going to be confessions democrats have to make not just to house republicans but in senate as well just as mcconnell now have the -- have the whip hand. >> yes. he does. paul and look by the way some credit goes to senate republicans here. they played a role in getting this done. but not falling for the beat and deciding that they were going to do a deal on their own with chuck schumer giving kevin mccarthy to get space to get done and now they've helped themselves but yeah mcconnell are say look you know, i know you might not like this bill but at least it's passed. it's the only thing out there. and you're going to have to sit down with me now the way that this rolls in the end is still unclear does it happen via negotiations w
ceiling -- debt ceiling bill and by the way, chuck schumer needs nine of them senate as well. >> that's what i want to -- i think is underappreciated kim is that chuck schumer can't pass a bill just with democrats with filibuster so he needs at least nine republicans that means he needs almost certainly mitch mcconnell majority leader to help that means there's going to be confessions democrats have to make not just to house republicans but in senate as well just as mcconnell now have the...
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they could default on the debt, unless the debt ceiling is raised. republicans want the president to cut spending before they i gree on a deal. but the president at no time seem eager for compromise. listen. >> we have to stop lurking from crisis to crisis to crisis. when there is a clear pass that requires discipline, responsibility and compromise. >> dana: yet, he showed little willingness to do so. >> i'm willing to compromise and find common ground over how to reduce the deficit, america cannot afford another debate with this congress about whether or not they should pay the bills they have racked up. what i will not do is to have that negotiation with gun at the head of the people. >> dana: interesting choice of words to describe that. eric, you talked about not wanting the country to lurch from crisis to crisis. most americans would agree and want washington to fix fundamental problems. why do we have to have the debate every three months? >> eric: sure. start with the debt ceiling and how it came about. prior to world war i, everybody was paid
they could default on the debt, unless the debt ceiling is raised. republicans want the president to cut spending before they i gree on a deal. but the president at no time seem eager for compromise. listen. >> we have to stop lurking from crisis to crisis to crisis. when there is a clear pass that requires discipline, responsibility and compromise. >> dana: yet, he showed little willingness to do so. >> i'm willing to compromise and find common ground over how to reduce the...
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number two, the debt ceiling, because we're bankrupting our kids and grand kids. mr. sole said you should fight on fights we can agree on. and if they had the votes, just a few years ago congress used the debt ceiling to get the budget control act and we did that with barack obama as president and harry reid as majority leader. if we showed the same resoluteness now than we did we could have gotten spending forms. unfortunately, we just rolled over. >> see, i support your way of thinking and support the fights you were picking here, both on the debt ceiling and obamacare. didn't they say no, this is not the right time. then when the continuing resolution comes up they say no we're better off fighting on the debt ceiling. well, the debt ceiling came and went and they gave obama a blank check. they didn't fight. i don't know what the thinking is, except they don't seem to want to fight. >> a lot of folks say sean, you don't understand. we got to win elections. you know what, you don't win elections by rolling over. you win elections by drawing a line in the sand and giv
number two, the debt ceiling, because we're bankrupting our kids and grand kids. mr. sole said you should fight on fights we can agree on. and if they had the votes, just a few years ago congress used the debt ceiling to get the budget control act and we did that with barack obama as president and harry reid as majority leader. if we showed the same resoluteness now than we did we could have gotten spending forms. unfortunately, we just rolled over. >> see, i support your way of thinking...
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translation, the debt ceiling deal didn't do enough about the debt itself. so keep this in mind when you hear it said,be with great certainty it's the republicans trying to force spending cuts over endangering the nation credit rating. as will rogers quoted once, "it isn'tbe what we don't know that gives us trouble. it's what we know that ain't so." bret? >> bret: the president has effectively turned the messaging around. by saying it's about paying the bills that congress has already passed. the laws that it's already passed. republicans are saying it's about borrowing authority. essentially running up the country's credit card. >> exactly. what the republicans are saying is look, we maxed out the credit card. it's time before we extend any new credit or allow any new credit to do something aboutbe the spending that got us here. that would seem on the surface to be a reasonable argument. but so far, the republicans have not been able to win it. and what tends to happen in the fights when you get all of this late hour melodrama as we have had in the last cou
translation, the debt ceiling deal didn't do enough about the debt itself. so keep this in mind when you hear it said,be with great certainty it's the republicans trying to force spending cuts over endangering the nation credit rating. as will rogers quoted once, "it isn'tbe what we don't know that gives us trouble. it's what we know that ain't so." bret? >> bret: the president has effectively turned the messaging around. by saying it's about paying the bills that congress has...
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martha: now between this cr time and the debt ceiling time, two weeks now until we hit that debt ceiling number and the possibility of default. the white house says that magic day is october the 17th. that is next thursday. but president may be using some fuzzy math some think because he says even if we raise our debt ceiling, it won't increase our debt. >> because it is called raising the debt ceiling, i think a lot of americans think it's raising our debt. it is not raising our debt. this does not add a time to our debt. it simply says you pay for what congress has already authorized america to purchase. martha: really? is that so? stuart varney joins me now, host of "varney & company" on fbn. stuart, how is that possible? if that were possible we would bumped against the ceilings and gone down in the coming months, right? >> let me requote exactly what president obama just said. you pay for what congress also already authorized america to purchase. precisely. you pay for it. you have got to borrow to pay for it. you borrow more money, you increase the debt. president obama wants anoth
martha: now between this cr time and the debt ceiling time, two weeks now until we hit that debt ceiling number and the possibility of default. the white house says that magic day is october the 17th. that is next thursday. but president may be using some fuzzy math some think because he says even if we raise our debt ceiling, it won't increase our debt. >> because it is called raising the debt ceiling, i think a lot of americans think it's raising our debt. it is not raising our debt....
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raising the debt ceiling would not only raise the debt ceiling for past spending but raise it for future spending. so they can't pass their bill without raising the debt ceiling. senator schumer has a very easy way of raising the debt ceiling with democratic votes. all he's got to do is amend the budget resolution with democratic votes. 50 votes, plus the vice president. it's like geico. it's so easy, even the caveman can do it. he doesn't want to do that. because he doesn't want to put a specific amount on how much he wants to raise the debt ceiling. he wants a blank check. i am not going to vote. you can write this down and take it home to momma. i am not going to vote to give senator schumer a blank check. that's point one. point two, let me tell you what's really going on around here. i don't know first hand, i haven't talked to every one of my democratic colleagues. but there's some that believe that senator schumer now has the votes to break the filibuster on the issue of raising the debt ceiling. i don't know if that's true or not. but obviously has some credibility among some peo
raising the debt ceiling would not only raise the debt ceiling for past spending but raise it for future spending. so they can't pass their bill without raising the debt ceiling. senator schumer has a very easy way of raising the debt ceiling with democratic votes. all he's got to do is amend the budget resolution with democratic votes. 50 votes, plus the vice president. it's like geico. it's so easy, even the caveman can do it. he doesn't want to do that. because he doesn't want to put a...
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raise the debt ceiling without addressing spending or debt questions. it was a boffo performance because the president came out of there saying that he had not previously flip-flopping from where he previously been. he hasn't had a plan. no plan even today if you ask anybody to produce a piece of paper with a plan written down there, nobody could do it. he insisted that the congress solve the problem. that's not leadership. >> greta: i don't mean to put s in your mouth. i'm trying to understand what you said -- are you saying he's clever and slick? >> sure. [ talking over each other ] >> no, clever and slick and he's undermined confidence in the whole process. how can people trust him, how can actors in this process, members of congress who have to arrive at some solution, trust him when he's out there looking out after himself, not trying to get the problem solved? i do not think it helped the process for the president to have three news conferences in eight days. all of which designed to say as we say in texas, i wasn't at the alamo. i'm not responsib
raise the debt ceiling without addressing spending or debt questions. it was a boffo performance because the president came out of there saying that he had not previously flip-flopping from where he previously been. he hasn't had a plan. no plan even today if you ask anybody to produce a piece of paper with a plan written down there, nobody could do it. he insisted that the congress solve the problem. that's not leadership. >> greta: i don't mean to put s in your mouth. i'm trying to...
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, debt ceiling issue. he was negotiating the whole time. not out in the country campaigning. this time around they decided that strategy, staying in washington. dealing with the republicans. >> eric: what though? who is he campaigning? one size says raise taxes. look, the super committee couldn't get it done. gang of six couldn't get it done. how are the people going to get it done? we have grover norquist saying all the people allegedly are going to violate their pledge, only lindsey graham said yes, we'll violate it. the rest of them are waiting for democrats to come up. >> bob: is there a way to been a grover norquist's name from the show? >> why? >> dana: let me ask you about the road show. president obama goes out and talks about raising taxes on the rich. there is a cob stitch whensy in america says it's the right thing to do. boehner says if we had more re-knew we'll get in a different way. we think raising rates hurts the economy and we'll reduce the deductions to get the same place. but with presi
, debt ceiling issue. he was negotiating the whole time. not out in the country campaigning. this time around they decided that strategy, staying in washington. dealing with the republicans. >> eric: what though? who is he campaigning? one size says raise taxes. look, the super committee couldn't get it done. gang of six couldn't get it done. how are the people going to get it done? we have grover norquist saying all the people allegedly are going to violate their pledge, only lindsey...
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don't raise the debt ceiling. that's more important, don't raise rates and don't raise the debt ceiling. even though they do some of these other things in order to come up with a temporary solution, yes, i could live with that, despite the fact that it's going to effectively be a revenue enhancer, they're playing games with the words again. here are the nonnegotiatable and i totally support representative boehner and the house, don't raise the debt ceiling, don't raise the rates. now, the president allowed this crisis to happen, it will rest solely on his shoulders. he is now chastising the republicans and chastising the members of the house for doing what the american people want them to do, and that is, don't raise the debt ceiling. make the tough decisions. >> brenda: let me ask you about that, you mentioned the president chastising particularly representative boehner, and the president says effectively, get your butt in here and meet with me, and representative boehner essentially agrees. would you? >> i would
don't raise the debt ceiling. that's more important, don't raise rates and don't raise the debt ceiling. even though they do some of these other things in order to come up with a temporary solution, yes, i could live with that, despite the fact that it's going to effectively be a revenue enhancer, they're playing games with the words again. here are the nonnegotiatable and i totally support representative boehner and the house, don't raise the debt ceiling, don't raise the rates. now, the...
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one is the debt ceiling vote itself. we adopt a budget resolution and passed the 12 appropriations bills that determine how much the government will spend. em bed ed in each of those is how much we are taking in, how much we are spend ing. if we are taking in less than we are spend ing then we are adding to the debt. each one of those in a way is a vote on the debt. >> do you think the democrats who are oppose ed to the idea of spending cuts with the debt ceiling, do you think they are not words to the long-term effect of getting deeper in debt or do they think it will stimulate the economy so there will be more tax receipts so we won't spend much and that will bring it down? >> it could be a variety ever of things. my fundamental view is they are not aster identified by public debt being as large as it is compared to our economy. today, by the end of the year it will be roughly 70 -- the public debt of the united states, that part of the debt that's been securitized in the form of a bond and sold to somebody with our na
one is the debt ceiling vote itself. we adopt a budget resolution and passed the 12 appropriations bills that determine how much the government will spend. em bed ed in each of those is how much we are taking in, how much we are spend ing. if we are taking in less than we are spend ing then we are adding to the debt. each one of those in a way is a vote on the debt. >> do you think the democrats who are oppose ed to the idea of spending cuts with the debt ceiling, do you think they are...
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he is trying fiscal controls as you said to raise the debt ceiling. there is no talk about not raising it. what you are saying it won't be a clean bill. you have to do something to it. last quick word. >> what kevin is doing is what everybody has done in his position in the past including biden, including pelosi. i want you to understand that what kevin mccarthy is doing is not unusual. it is normal and it needs to be done. i'm standing with kevin and when the house acts and whatever comes over to the senate we aren't going to raise the debt ceiling without getting some debt reforms in the senate with my vote. i don't think there are ten republicans who would work with schumer to raise the debt ceiling without addressing the fundamentals of the debt itself. that's a very reasonable position to take. >> harris: historically, as you say, it's more than reasonable. there is precedent for it. i am standing with kevin. news of the day. senator graham, always great to have you in "focus." thank you for getting us started. >> thank you. >> harris: fox weathe
he is trying fiscal controls as you said to raise the debt ceiling. there is no talk about not raising it. what you are saying it won't be a clean bill. you have to do something to it. last quick word. >> what kevin is doing is what everybody has done in his position in the past including biden, including pelosi. i want you to understand that what kevin mccarthy is doing is not unusual. it is normal and it needs to be done. i'm standing with kevin and when the house acts and whatever...
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ceiling we had a big debt ceiling fight, he said i will not negotiate with a gun to my head. renegotiated. leverage works but only if you are steadfast, only if you are courageous and only if you say i am willing to go -- the interesting thing about defaulting, we bring in $250 billion a month in tax revenue, interest on the debt down $30 billion so we have plenty of money to pay the interest and social security, medicare and soldiers' salaries and that is it. maybe we ought to have a debate
ceiling we had a big debt ceiling fight, he said i will not negotiate with a gun to my head. renegotiated. leverage works but only if you are steadfast, only if you are courageous and only if you say i am willing to go -- the interesting thing about defaulting, we bring in $250 billion a month in tax revenue, interest on the debt down $30 billion so we have plenty of money to pay the interest and social security, medicare and soldiers' salaries and that is it. maybe we ought to have a debate
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the debt limit or debt ceiling is the congressionally imposed amount the u.s. treasury can borrow to pay the government's bills. raising the borrowing power allows continued spending on things like social security and medicare benefits. tax refunds, military salaries, along with interest on the national debt and other obligations. ceiling is a misleading word. it implies a stopping point, but when it comes to the public debt, the sky is the limits. nearly a quarter century ago, the outstanding debt was about $4 trillion. budget cuts helps keep it in check but it began climbing again under president bush, and when he left office, he was about 12 trillion. it only accelerated under president obama, now approaching $20 trillion, showing little sign of slowing under the new chief executive. government shutdowns, sequesters, suspension of the debt ceiling itself, the self-inflicted wounds have turned the debt ceiling argument into a political pinata. first thing to remember, we have always had a shared debt. at the birth of the republic it was $75 million, mostly wa
the debt limit or debt ceiling is the congressionally imposed amount the u.s. treasury can borrow to pay the government's bills. raising the borrowing power allows continued spending on things like social security and medicare benefits. tax refunds, military salaries, along with interest on the national debt and other obligations. ceiling is a misleading word. it implies a stopping point, but when it comes to the public debt, the sky is the limits. nearly a quarter century ago, the outstanding...
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, korean debt ceiling. john boehner is saying i may give you half of that. i think after the president has lecture sod much the american people, the consequences of defaulting on the debt, there's no way he can back off. harry reid showed up you angry because he's taking heat, been the most stubborn. it will be interesting do see if obama will shelve him. boehner should keep the government closed like he said he was going to and link the irs in taking their about to enforce the the obama care mandate out of their hands and make the bargaining chip. >> the world is seeing house republicans put together a bill that gives obama what he wants. he wants another trillion in the government checkbooks. he's got exactly what we wants. why can't he make a deal? >> there will be a deal in 48 hour, maybe less or few hours more. it's in the mix. senator collins a republican is now maine saying she's been tasked with coming up with a compromise between republicans. she doesn't think it's just the debt ceiling alone that'
, korean debt ceiling. john boehner is saying i may give you half of that. i think after the president has lecture sod much the american people, the consequences of defaulting on the debt, there's no way he can back off. harry reid showed up you angry because he's taking heat, been the most stubborn. it will be interesting do see if obama will shelve him. boehner should keep the government closed like he said he was going to and link the irs in taking their about to enforce the the obama care...
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the debt ceiling and you did. last year you said you wouldn't extend any of the bush tax cuts for the wealthy and you did. so as you say now that you're not going to negotiate on the debt ceiling, this year, why should house republicans take that seriously and think that if we get to the one minute to midnight scenario that you're not going to back down? >> well, first of all, juliana, take the example of this year and the fiscal cliff. i didn't say that i would not not have any conversations about extending the bush tax cuts, what i said we wouldn't extend bush tax cuts for wealthy and we didn't. we can argue during the campaign that i said, i set the criteria for wealthy at 250, and we ended up being at 400. but the fact of the matter is that millionaires, billionaires, are paying significantly more in taxes, just as i said. so from, you know, from the start my concern was making sure that we had a tax code that was fair and that protected the middle class and my biggest priority was making sure middle class tax
the debt ceiling and you did. last year you said you wouldn't extend any of the bush tax cuts for the wealthy and you did. so as you say now that you're not going to negotiate on the debt ceiling, this year, why should house republicans take that seriously and think that if we get to the one minute to midnight scenario that you're not going to back down? >> well, first of all, juliana, take the example of this year and the fiscal cliff. i didn't say that i would not not have any...
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advantage in the negotiation on the debt ceiling. if we can stand strong and insist on number one structural reforms to fix the problem and number two, progrowth policies to grow the economy and get jobs back and get people back to work i think we with win that debate and win that argument. i don't think what washington needs is more compromise. i think washington needs more common sense and more principle. >> it is good to get to know you. thanks so much for dropping by and good luck. >> thank you for having me. >> appreciate it. >> up next, a new year, a new congress. we'll ask our political panel if the political well is still poison. >>> our economy captain afford more protracted showdowns or manufactured crises along the way. >> the american dream is in peril so long as its name sake is weighed down by this anchor of debt. break its hold and we begin to set our economy free. >> the president and the speaker of the house on the perils and possibilities of the tough fiscal battles that yet lie ahead. time for our sunday panel. bri
advantage in the negotiation on the debt ceiling. if we can stand strong and insist on number one structural reforms to fix the problem and number two, progrowth policies to grow the economy and get jobs back and get people back to work i think we with win that debate and win that argument. i don't think what washington needs is more compromise. i think washington needs more common sense and more principle. >> it is good to get to know you. thanks so much for dropping by and good luck....
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i hope you will study more not so much about the debt ceiling but the debt wall. go to marc's website and learn this. it is significant, imptant and americans had better be paying attention to the debt wall. up next, a half billion dollars of your hard earned tax dollars goes to a solar panel company and then the company goes bust. we will grade the government on this one in our report card when we come back. nationwide insurance, what's up ? what's vanishing deductible all about ? guys, it's demonstration time. let's blow carl's mind. okay, let's say i'm your insurance deductle. every year you don't have an accident, $100 vanishes. the next year, another $100. where am i going, carl ? the next year... that was weird. but awesome ! ♪ nationwide is on your side you're watching the most poured concrete youerful name in news, you know it -- fox. >> mike: you can get my daily commentaries on the news of the day on the huckabee report on radio and pod cast. all the details of a station near you or to sign up for the pod cast or my facebook page or follow me on twitte
i hope you will study more not so much about the debt ceiling but the debt wall. go to marc's website and learn this. it is significant, imptant and americans had better be paying attention to the debt wall. up next, a half billion dollars of your hard earned tax dollars goes to a solar panel company and then the company goes bust. we will grade the government on this one in our report card when we come back. nationwide insurance, what's up ? what's vanishing deductible all about ? guys, it's...
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you ask for a debt ceiling increase, we will demand something about pend -- spending and debt. >> what's your thought about dealing with president obama? >> he's a smart guy. i like him. we have very different points of view. but we had to get an outcome. the american people expected us not to default for the first time in american history. i said that the last two months. it was not an option. we needed to use this opportunity presented by his request of us to raise the debt ceiling to do something, to do something about deficit and debt. and we did. >> stock market took a plunge today and there is the threat of our credit downgraded. how do you intend to address that in any way? >> look, i think we need to quit doing what we are doing. we need to quit threatening to raise taxes, quit over regulating, pass trade deal and it is growth is going to come from the private sector. if the government will quit overregulating everybody. i meet everybody day with somebody in every segment of american life who's dealing with dramatic new sets of regulations. so it's got the country all clogged up.
you ask for a debt ceiling increase, we will demand something about pend -- spending and debt. >> what's your thought about dealing with president obama? >> he's a smart guy. i like him. we have very different points of view. but we had to get an outcome. the american people expected us not to default for the first time in american history. i said that the last two months. it was not an option. we needed to use this opportunity presented by his request of us to raise the debt...
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the last piece i will say on debt ceiling. it is ridiculous that joe biden still doesn't have a plan or strategy and he has known about this for months. it's outrageous. >> is he finally back from japan and is he going to sit down with the speaker later today. congressman before you go, ask you about the state of the race. it sounds as if ron desantis the governor of your state could file the paperwork on thursday, it has been reported and later today in north charleston tim scott is in how do you look at by the end of the week there may be 8 republicans in the race. how do you look at the state of the race. >> crowded field favors donald trump. let's be very honest. some ways realm nisz sent of 2016 when he has a block of voters that stay with him and everybody else is starting to take chunks of voters and he runs away with the nomination. it's going to be a very difficult race for the other six or seven or 8 people trying to get the nomination one thing becoming very clear republican voters want to see donald trump back in t
the last piece i will say on debt ceiling. it is ridiculous that joe biden still doesn't have a plan or strategy and he has known about this for months. it's outrageous. >> is he finally back from japan and is he going to sit down with the speaker later today. congressman before you go, ask you about the state of the race. it sounds as if ron desantis the governor of your state could file the paperwork on thursday, it has been reported and later today in north charleston tim scott is in...
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i hope you will study more not so much about the debt ceiling but the debt wall. go to marc's website and learn this. it is significant, important and americans had better be paying attention to the debt wall. up next, half billion dollars of your hard earned tax dollars goes to a solar panel company and then the company goes bust. we will grade the government on this one in our report card when we come back. @@ nationwide insurance, talk to me. should i bundle all my policies with nationwide insurance ? watch this. on one hand, you have your home insurance with one company. and on another hand, you have your auto with another. and on another hand, you have your life with another. but when you bundle them l together with nationwide insurance, they all work together perfectly and you could save 25%. wow... it's all in the wrists. ♪ nationwide is on your side ♪ but think about your heart. 2% has over half the saturated fat of whole milk. want to cut back on fat and not compromisen taste? try smart balance fat free milk. it's what you'd expect from the folks at s
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the debt ceiling. jay carnie finally said, yes, the president would approve just extending the debt ceiling while they talk about things. that's a retreat for the president and boehner. the president said he is not going gunshot with a gun to his head. if he said, just deal will default but not re-opening the government, he is talking to republicans and negotiating something he said he wasn't going to do. >> shepard: mike now we're hearing from a couple of republicans -- i don't no who they are -- up named republican senators who say, let's re-open the government, too, or put that on the table. do you know who those senators are? >> i've spoken to multiple senators who are apprehensive. six weeks is not terribly long in washington, dc so by saying you're going to extend the debt ceiling six weeks, it's going to come up right before thanksgiving again and does not allow a whole lot of time for negotiation. >> shepard: they want to have a fight over turkey? seriously? they don't want to do that. why woul
the debt ceiling. jay carnie finally said, yes, the president would approve just extending the debt ceiling while they talk about things. that's a retreat for the president and boehner. the president said he is not going gunshot with a gun to his head. if he said, just deal will default but not re-opening the government, he is talking to republicans and negotiating something he said he wasn't going to do. >> shepard: mike now we're hearing from a couple of republicans -- i don't no who...
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advantage in the negotiation on the debt ceiling. if we can stand strong and insist on number one structural reforms to fix the problem and number two, progrowth policies to grow the economy and get jobs back and get people back to work i think we with win that debate and win that argument. i don't think what washington needs is more compromise. i think washington needs more common sense and more principle. >> it is good to get to know you. thanks so much for dropping by and good luck. >> thank you for having me. >> appreciate it. >> up next, a new year, a new congress. we'll ask our political panel if the political well is still poison. look what mommy is having. mommy's having a french fry. yes she is, yes she is. [ bop ] [ male announcer ] could've had a v8. 100% vegetable juice, with three of your daily vegetable servings in every little bottle. your doctor will say get smart about your weight. i tried weight loss plans... but their shakes aren't always made for people with diabetes. that's why there's glucerna hunger smart shake
advantage in the negotiation on the debt ceiling. if we can stand strong and insist on number one structural reforms to fix the problem and number two, progrowth policies to grow the economy and get jobs back and get people back to work i think we with win that debate and win that argument. i don't think what washington needs is more compromise. i think washington needs more common sense and more principle. >> it is good to get to know you. thanks so much for dropping by and good luck....
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to the extent anything is certain but the ceiling, debt ceiling is being raised through 2013. so we all have the hope that the economy is really going to rev up or come 2013, we are not sitting with all these cuts that we are planned for. we night be up a ceiling again? >> no march of 2013, we're going to be back here doing the same thing. the only advantage is this. we have established a principle. i say this even if i voted against the bill. the principle is established that we are going to reduce expenditures dollar for dollar for an increase in the debt of a dollar then we've established a principle had that goes on for ten years at the end of ten years we'll have $10 billion surplus. again, with you got to always raise questions, is congress going to stick to its guns? that is a question that is out there. since it's kind of like a bird in a hand, like two in the bush, you a know. >> greta: but if you cut to the year 2014, what we're going to cut, come march 2013. we to have raise the debt ceiling. we need to find something to cut again or raise revenues? >> but here, tha
to the extent anything is certain but the ceiling, debt ceiling is being raised through 2013. so we all have the hope that the economy is really going to rev up or come 2013, we are not sitting with all these cuts that we are planned for. we night be up a ceiling again? >> no march of 2013, we're going to be back here doing the same thing. the only advantage is this. we have established a principle. i say this even if i voted against the bill. the principle is established that we are...
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ceiling to increase the debt ceiling and institute fiscal control. house conservatives were reasonable in passing what they passed. we made more than enough concession. i would like to return to a baseline based on pre-pandemic levels. we spent 4.4 trillion prior to the pandemic recession. during the recession over 6 trillion. we returned in this bill to a baseline of 2022. it is better than what biden wants to do but a long way from where we need to go. what should happen here is the senate should pass the house bill and president should sign it and we would be done with this. >> harris: it is quite convincing when you see democrats also putting some pressure on this president. they can see this president actually taking us right up to the brink and they don't want that to happen. they don't want a manufactured crisis to become a real one. but then you have the president who has already said he won't negotiate and that's why i wonder if he has even read it. everybody has something that they would say when someone puts a bill on the table, even a 14-
ceiling to increase the debt ceiling and institute fiscal control. house conservatives were reasonable in passing what they passed. we made more than enough concession. i would like to return to a baseline based on pre-pandemic levels. we spent 4.4 trillion prior to the pandemic recession. during the recession over 6 trillion. we returned in this bill to a baseline of 2022. it is better than what biden wants to do but a long way from where we need to go. what should happen here is the senate...
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the debt ceiling is announcing the amount of money the states can borrow. today the president responded to some republicans who say they are willing to shut down the government if the president doesn't back down. ultimately congress makes decisions about whether or not we spend money and keep the government open. if they decide they want to shut down the government in order to get their way they have the votes in the house of representatives to do that. i think that would be a mistake. >> john boehner responded the american people do not support raising the debt ceiling without reducing government spending statement. wendell, a government shut down, is that something that really might happen? neither side is ready to blink yet. he has laid out they are ready to compromise if possible that could lead to a government shut down although probably not right away. president obama suggested right before the u.s. the people at home might be told they have to wait for their money. >> if congressional republicans refuse to pay america's bills on time social security
the debt ceiling is announcing the amount of money the states can borrow. today the president responded to some republicans who say they are willing to shut down the government if the president doesn't back down. ultimately congress makes decisions about whether or not we spend money and keep the government open. if they decide they want to shut down the government in order to get their way they have the votes in the house of representatives to do that. i think that would be a mistake. >>...
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. ♪ ♪ talk to me about the debt ceiling? >> what? debt keeling? >> -- ceiling. >> our max that we can go to as a country. >> reporter: where is the debt ceiling? >> through the roof. >> it >> bingo. >> ewith spent too much money. >> bad president. >> reporter: which one was the worse? >> biden. >> reporter: what makes him bad? >> it feels right. >> there's still a lot of people who feel that i. >> reporter: who's fault is this? >> the liberals. >> treasury. >> janet yellen. >> it's usually the president that control. >> reporter: so you blaming joe biden? >> no in >> reporter: how do we stop all of this? >> personally i'm voting all the liberals out. >> reporter: what do you think the government should spend less money on? >> themselves. >> migrants and immigrants. >> reporter: you pay for congress to eat their lunch? >> no. >> reporter: how much debt are you in? >> over my head. >> debt is a new form of sla slavery. >> that's wonderful. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: what's one thing that you spend too much money on? >> alcohol. >> alcohol. >> reporter: wh
. ♪ ♪ talk to me about the debt ceiling? >> what? debt keeling? >> -- ceiling. >> our max that we can go to as a country. >> reporter: where is the debt ceiling? >> through the roof. >> it >> bingo. >> ewith spent too much money. >> bad president. >> reporter: which one was the worse? >> biden. >> reporter: what makes him bad? >> it feels right. >> there's still a lot of people who feel that i. >>...